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• Stephen Leston
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• 6 May 2016

Stephen Leston shares his surprising answer to a young minister’s question.

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• 4 May 2016

In this "Briefing" classic from the archives, Tony Payne looks at the how and why of running church services.

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• John McClean
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• 2 May 2016

John McClean explains why he no longer calls God ‘Yahweh’.

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• Colin Marshall
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• 29 April 2016

Colin Marshall discusses the why and how of growing your church.

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• Jean Williams
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• 25 April 2016

Jean Williams reviews "Word-Filled Women’s Ministry: Loving and Serving the Church".

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• Adrian Russell
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• 22 April 2016

We often think that we humans have the power to destroy the earth or save the earth from certain doom. But as Adrian Russell points out, that’s because we’re forgetting two of God’s key promises.

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• Paul Berzekian
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• 20 April 2016

Jesus tells us to be perfect as our heavenly Father is perfect. But when it comes to ministry, does this mean being a perfectionist? Paul Berzekian disagrees.

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• David Phillips
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• 18 April 2016

Church weekends away can often be uncomfortable and awkward. But as Dave Phillips argues, there’s value in spending time away together: the key is preparing well.

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• Rory Shiner
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• 15 April 2016

A good leader can determine the difference between a service that flows well and a service that flops. Rory Shiner shares ten helpful tips.

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• Hannah Ploegstra
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• 11 April 2016

Most of us would prefer not to think about what happens to the dead when they are in the grave. Hannah Ploegstra argues why this is necessary for truly grasping what Christ has done for us.

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